Who is the oldest blood angel?

The oldest living Blood Angel, and oldest loyalist Space Marine (excluding dreadnoughts), is Commander Dante, Chapter Master of the Blood Angels, who has served for over a thousand years, living approximately 1,500 years and carrying immense weariness from endless war, yet remains a beacon of hope despite his inner struggles with the ^^Red Thirst^^.
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Who is older, Dante or Bjorn?

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  • Bjorn the Fell-Handed. Age: 10,000 approx. ...
  • Lord Commander Dante. Age: 1,100+ ...
  • Great Wolf Logan Grimnar. Age: 700 approx. ...
  • First Captain Darnath Lysander. Age: 1,446 approx. ...
  • Captain Gravius. ...
  • Grand Master Epimetheus. ...
  • Lord Cypher. ...
  • Chief Librarian Te Kahurangi.
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How old are the Blood Angels?

Where lesser men might have surrendered to the dark urgings to shed the blood of the enemies of the Emperor, the Blood Angels have remained pure and noble for ten thousand standard years.
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Who leads the Blood Angels now?

Commander Dante is among the most storied Space Marines in the Imperium, a beloved son of Sanguinius who has led the Blood Angels Chapter for more than a thousand years. Appointed by Guilliman himself as Lord Regent of the Imperium Nihilus, Dante soars over the battlefield in gleaming golden armour.
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Who is the oldest Space Marine still alive?

The oldest living loyalist Space Marine in Warhammer 40k lore is widely considered to be Commander Dante of the Blood Angels, who has led his Chapter for over 1,100 years and is nearing 1,500 years old, though Bjorn the Fell-Handed (in a Dreadnought) and other ancient figures like Ortan Cassius are also contenders, with some Chaos Marines or those in stasis potentially even older.
 
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How old is Blood Angels Dante?

Commander Dante from Warhammer 40k is over 1,500 years old, having been born in 447.M40, making him one of the oldest living Space Marines, with different lore sources placing him around 1550-1600 years old depending on the current timeframe in the setting.
 
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What is Korn the god of?

Khorne is the Chaos God of blood, war, murder, rage, strength, and martial honor in the Warhammer universe, known as the "Blood God" who thrives on violence, slaughter, and battle, demanding skulls for his throne and valuing courage and strength over cunning or magic. His worshipers are brutal warriors, and every act of killing, whether by friend or foe, fuels his power, though he surprisingly appreciates valor and honorable combat alongside mindless slaughter.
 
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Is Dante a primaris marine now?

Yes, Commander Dante of the Blood Angels officially became a Primaris Space Marine, crossing the Rubicon Primaris procedure, a major event confirmed in lore and by a new, larger model released in 2023, giving him renewed strength and a more youthful appearance despite his immense age, as shown in works like The Lion: Son of the Forest.
 
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Who is the true omnissiah?

The omnissiah is the physical manifestation of the machine God in the material world, much like Jesus is believed to be the physical incarnation of God. The emperor is believed to be by the mechanicus to be the omnissiah and therefore by extension the machine God.
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Are custodes born or made?

The Custodes is an elite cadre of genetically-engineered transhuman male and female warriors who are even more potent in combat than the Adeptus Astartes. They are to the Space Marines as the Emperor is to His primarchs, and it is rumoured that each was created by the Master of Mankind personally.
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How old are most Space Marines?

They range from ages 20 to several hundred years old. The species is always male human. Space Marines initiates get choosen as teenagers. Those that survive all the trials and implantations then become Space Marines but the vast majority of them die in combat before reaching three digit age.
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Did Dante meet Sanguinius?

Yes, Dante did meet Sanguinius, but not in physical life; it was a profound, near-death vision during the climax of The Devastation of Baal, where the Primarch appeared to Dante as a glorious, sorrowful being, acknowledged him as his greatest son, and, despite Dante's pleas for release, compelled him to live on, forcing him back to life for the Imperium's needs.
 
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Who is the oldest Primarch in 40k?

The oldest Primarch by creation order and designation is Lion El'Jonson (1st Legion), often called the "First" and "Eldest Brother," created first by the Emperor, though all Primarchs were largely simultaneous creations, with Alpharius/Omegon being the youngest (20th Legion). However, due to time dilation in the Warp, some lore suggests Horus or even Vulkan (who lived exceptionally long in realspace) might have experienced more subjective time, making them effectively "older" in experience, but Lion is the canonical first-born.
 
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How old is Donte of the Blood Angels?

He's been the Commander of the Blood Angels for over 1100 years. His actual age is closer to 1600.
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Why can't primaris go in Rhinos?

The article explains that for the most part, "Space Marine transports no longer care whether a Primaris unit is riding in the back or not" in Warhammer 40k 10th edition, adding that "the Rhino, Razorback, and Impulsor are still specialised for certain squad types, and many larger models like Terminators and Gravis- ...
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How old is the oldest primaris?

Ten thousand years old, plenty of them were recruited by Cawl and put in statis millennia ago. In Apocalypse an Imperial Fists Primaris Lieutenant even has flashbacks to his childhood memories, of the Emperor's Children hunting his family during the Siege of Terra.
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Does gluttony eat Dante?

During an off-screen time gap between the end of the 2003 anime series and the movie, Gluttony remained in the underground city and transformed into a large, multi-limbed monster, apparently due to eating the buildings/dirt or even devouring Dante off-screen and had the large number of stolen lives within.
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Why would anyone worship Tzeentch?

People worship Tzeentch in Warhammer for the promise of change, hope, knowledge, and personal advancement, as he embodies ambition, evolution, and escape from miserable fates through sorcery and secret plots, offering power and cosmic secrets in exchange for servitude, even though his gifts often come with immense, mind-bending costs. He appeals to those who crave power, seek hidden cures, desire to be their own boss, or simply believe things can get better, making him a patron for ambitious sorcerers, schemers, and those desperate for a better future. 
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Which god does Khorne hate?

Khorne most despises Slaanesh, whose earthly decadence and sensual lusts are at odds with the Blood God's martial pride and desire for indiscriminate slaughter; the Dark Prince finds Khorne's artless brutality dull, and takes a perverse delight in agitating him.
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Why is Khorne's number 8?

Khorne's sacred number is eight, reflected in the organisation of the god's Daemonic armies, the Blood Legions, and in smaller matters such as the number of syllables in a Khornate Daemon's name. Where possible, the Blood God's warriors will form up into squads of this number.
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Who is the strongest race in 40k?

There's no single "strongest" race in Warhammer 40k; it depends on perspective (lore vs. tabletop) and peak power, but often cited top contenders include the Tyranids (unstoppable biomass-devouring swarm), Necrons (ancient, powerful technology, galaxy-spanning potential), and the Imperium of Man (sheer scale, Space Marines, faith), with Chaos and Orks also formidable at their peaks. Each faction excels in different areas, from psychic might to technological advancement or overwhelming numbers. 
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What is the lifespan of a primarch?

Primarchs in Warhammer 40k are functionally immortal, not aging like mortals but susceptible to death from extreme trauma or warp-related events, with their bodies designed to last millennia, though stress and warp exposure can cause visible aging. While some, like Vulkan, are true Perpetuals with near-invulnerability, most gain longevity from genetic enhancements (Immortis Gland) and incredible resilience, allowing them to live for over 10,000 years or even become Daemon Primarchs, effectively timeless entities.
 
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Has any human lived to 200 years old?

No, no human has ever been scientifically verified to live to 200 years old; the oldest verified person was Jeanne Calment of France, who lived to 122 years and 164 days, and while some historical claims exist (like Li Ching-Yuen), they lack modern verification, though some scientists believe someone born today could potentially reach 200 with future advancements.
 
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